Moan Surname

13,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Moan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia38,0751:40792
United States9011:402,28535,164
Norway4751:10,8261,202
France2581:257,45239,723
England2191:254,42020,501
Canada1951:188,95218,643
Northern Ireland1451:12,7241,850
Indonesia1141:1,160,08182,627
Nigeria801:2,214,28475,532
India791:9,709,688189,874
Scotland751:71,3845,479
United Arab Emirates681:134,73911,022
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Philippines511:1,985,063118,763
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland2791:15,8781,994
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland911:41,1343,094
England551:443,18925,511
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2871:174,97815,686

Moan (17,253) may also be a first name.

Moan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Moan (Hindi: मोां, Marathi: मोहन) has its highest incidence in Cambodia. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Moan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 13,649th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 178,162 people. Moan is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Moan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Khmer-Asia. Moan is also the 42,096th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 17,253 people.

This surname is most common in Cambodia, where it is carried by 38,075 people, or 1 in 407. In Cambodia it is primarily concentrated in: Tboung Khmum Province, where 17 percent reside, Phnom Penh, where 10 percent reside and Kandal Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Cambodia Moan exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Moan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Moan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Moan surname rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 398 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Moan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Moan surname is primarily Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States Moan are 1.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Moan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.2% less than the national average, earning 345,373 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.05% less than the national average, earning $45,187 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohan89414,118/
Moane89667/
Moain89266/
Mouan89265/
Moang89201/
Moean89201/
Moamn89183/
Moaan8928/
Moahn8926/
Moaun897/
Mooan892/
Moand891/
Moahan803,768/
Mouane801,162/
Moamng80717/
Mouain80208/
Mohain80139/
Mouayn80136/
Moehan80106/
Mouang80106/
Mohann8048/
Mojgan8036/
Mohaan8035/
Moijan8019/
Moiyan8016/
Moaten8013/
Moaung8013/
Mojean8011/
Mojian8010/
Mmohan808/
Moasen808/
Mojhan807/
Mohanc807/
Mogian806/
Mooamn806/
Mohhan805/
Mohuan804/
Moaamn804/
Mooand803/
Mmoane803/
Moeain802/
Mohahn802/
Mojjan802/
Mohanq802/
Moanne802/
Moasin802/
Mhohan801/
Moyian801/
Moeean801/
Hmohan801/
Mouand801/
Mouanh801/
Moacin801/
Moagne801/
Moatin801/
Moathn801/
Mouant800/
Moaine800/
Maon757,272/
Moam751,040/
Mouaine73346/
Moiyand7352/
Moasing7322/
Mohahan7316/
Moiyang7313/
Mohamne737/
Mouatin734/
Moohang734/
Mohantt733/
Mohandd733/
Moiyane733/
Mojiang733/
Mohanck732/
Mouacin732/
Mouagne732/
Mohijan732/
Mouahan731/
Mmoahan731/
Moahane731/
Moahanh731/
Moahann731/
Moaheen731/
Moassin731/
Moijjan731/
Mohangg731/
Mohanjs731/
Mohannk731/
Moheean731/
Mohagne731/
M'Ohand731/
Mouasin731/
Mouasne731/
Moaseng731/
Mouaane731/
Moijane731/
Mohhane731/
Mohaung731/
Mohaind731/
Moeahan730/
Moyhian730/
Mahon6732,065/
Mohon679,383/
Moyon675,026/
Mojon671,000/
Mouangue67946/
Maone67946/
Maong67453/
Maoun67271/
Ma'on6751/
Muian6747/
Maaun6733/
Mouam6724/
Moohn6722/
Maond6721/
Mouon6719/
Mauan6716/
Maoon6714/
Moaim6711/
Mouassin6711/
Maoin678/
Moion674/
Meuan674/
Maðon674/
Moaum674/
Maean673/
Mahón673/
Maont673/
Maosn672/
Mauon672/
Mohân672/
Mohaysen672/
Maãan672/
Maïon672/
Maaon672/
Mohanova672/
Moeon671/
Mooon671/
Mohanová671/
Mohijain671/
Mohahane671/
Moaungue671/
Moamd671/
Mojjasin671/
Moamq671/
Maonn671/
Maohn670/
Muion670/

Moan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Moan in the Hindi language
मोांmoam80
मौनmauna20
Moan in the Marathi language
मोहनmohana66.67
मोअनmo'ana33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moan
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